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1b, Beach Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7SW

Extendable3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedroom
1
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1b

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1b is a one-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7SW). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 30% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 121.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £190,000 in December 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemLpg
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1b

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Beach Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2022
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Garage conversion to form habitable room

    Council
    ELECTRONIC FILE ONLY
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    22/0044/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2021
    Garage ConversionOutline
    In report

    Garage conversion including removal of garage door and replace with window

    Council
    ELECTRONIC FILE ONLY
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    21/1033/CLP
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1b

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£190,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2020Most recent

    £190,000

    +272.5%over 22 years

  2. 6 February 1998

    £51,000

    +15.9%over 2 years

  3. 17 September 1995

    £43,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 7SW: £300,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Beach Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,278

Street avg £2,965

Strongly above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£294k

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SS8 7DG

2 bed1 bath
£302k

1 Hawthorn Road

SS8 7AP

2 bed
£199k

1 Esplanade View, Eastern Esplanade

SS8 7JQ

2 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Fleetwood Close

SS8 7NR

3 bed
£374k

1 Bramble Road

SS8 7EB

3 bed
£383k

1 Bommel Avenue

SS8 7QT

3 bed1 bath
£387k

1 Hetzand Road

SS8 7TR

3 bed
£402k

1 Hilberry Road

SS8 7EL

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Canvey Island district page.
Full Canvey Island report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Normans Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Castle View School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS8 7SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS8 7SW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 7SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1b, Beach Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7SW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.